Judges in England and Wales are given cautious approval to use AI in writing legal opinions Posted February 5, 2024 England's 1,000-year-old legal system — still steeped in traditions that include wearing wigs and robes — has taken a cautious step into the future by giving judges permission to …
The new FAFSA is meant to make applying for college aid easier, but not everyone can access it yet Posted February 4, 2024 A new online application designed to make applying for federal student aid easier went live last month, but not everyone has been able to access it. The FAFSA, or Free Applicat…
PepsiCo products are being pulled from some Carrefour grocery stores in Europe over price hikes Posted February 3, 2024 Global supermarket chain Carrefour will stop selling PepsiCo products in its stores in France, Belgium, Spain and Italy over price increases for popular items like Lay's potato ch…
A dog shelter gets a warm response to its appeal for homes for its pups during a cold snap in Poland Posted February 2, 2024 With a deep freeze approaching, an animal shelter in Poland sent out an urgent appeal to people to adopt or at least temporarily shelter some of its dogs until th…
SpaceX accused of unlawfully firing employees who were critical of Elon Musk Posted February 1, 2024 A U.S. labor agency has accused SpaceX of unlawfully firing employees who penned an open letter critical of CEO Elon Musk and creating an impression that worker a…
Après-ski themed dining in Los Angeles lets diners escape to the European Alps Posted January 31, 2024 Some hotels are turning their bar lounges into dining experiences and right now it’s all about elegant après-ski chalets. At the Fairmont Century Plaza hotel i…
Looking for adventure, tourists swim on the edge of the Arctic Circle Posted January 30, 2024 Cold showers are meant to be good for your health, but some people are taking it a step further: swimming in the frozen waters near the Arctic Circle. That experience, along with …
Suspect arrested in alleged theft of a Banksy stop sign decorated with military drones Posted January 29, 2024 A man suspected of stealing an artwork by Banksy of a stop sign adorned with three military drones was arrested, London police said. A man in his 20s was in custody
Hawaii announces first recipients of student loan payment program for healthcare workers Posted January 28, 2024 The state has announced the first recipients of a program aimed at helping medical professionals pay off student loans in exchange for a two-year commitment to provide care in Haw…
The secret life of gift cards: Here’s what happens to the billions that go unspent each year Posted January 27, 2024 Gift cards make great stocking stuffers — just as long as you don’t stuff them in a drawer and forget about them after the holidays. Americans were expected to…